This temple complex is located at the foot hills of kumara parvatha and along the banks of river Kumara Dhara. According to mythology, God took birth in the form of Kumara Swamy (the deity) and came with Lord Ganapathi to Kumara Dhara to kill the demon Tarakasura, where he married Devasena (daughter of Devendra) on Margashira Suddha Shashti. He was pleased with the devotion of Nararaju (“Vasuki”) who was meditating there and assured Vasuki that he will reside with Devasena as a part of divine power.ss
Sakleshpur
View Point
09 Kms
Bisle Ghat, a hidden gem in the Western Ghats, is one of Sakleshpur's most stunning viewpoints. Known for its panoramic vistas, lush greenery, and serene environment, Bisle Ghat is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. It is one of the best places to visit in Sakleshpur.The viewpoint provides an expansive view of the Western Ghats, where visitors can see rolling hills covered in lush greenery, distant waterfalls, and sometimes even mist-covered peaks. The sheer beauty of the landscape makes it a perfect spot for photography. Bisle Ghat is known for its peaceful and quiet surroundings. The lack of commercialization in the area adds to its charm, allowing visitors to truly connect with nature without the distractions of modern life.
Sakleshpur
View Point
20 Kms
Where Nature Embraces Spirituality
Heruru Gavibetta is located in the village of Uchangi-Heruru in Sakleshpur taluk, Hassan district. It is positioned roughly 14 km away from ShanivarSanthe, 4 km from Ucchangi village, 45 km from Sakleshpur town, 60 km from Hassan town, 49 km from Kushalnagar, and 240 km from Bangalore. Gavi Betta is renowned for its thrilling off-road route, accessible via a rugged 4×4 jeep ride through scenic terrain. As you traverse this off-road path with your family or friends, you’ll be treated to breathtaking views and an adrenaline-pumping journey that adds to the excitement of reaching this secluded gem.
Kodagu
Water Falls
15 Kms
Mallalli Falls is situated in the Somwarpet Coorg District in Karnataka state in south India. The Kumaradhara River is the main watercourse for this waterfall. The Kumaradhara later flows through Kukke Subrahmanya and merges with the Netravati River at Uppinangadi, which then empties into the Arabian Sea at Mangalore. This waterfall is about 120 feet tall and is situated in the foot hill of Pushpagiri hills. The Kumaradhara river water of this waterfalls flows to Mangalore ...
Sakleshpur
View Point
02 Kms
Patla Betta is a gentle rolling mountain range, located on the Bisle Ghat Road at Mankanahalli in the Sakleshpur Taluk of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is one of the beautiful peaks in Karnataka and among the best trekking places in Sakleshpur. This is a multipurpose trail in the vicinity of Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary. One can use a vehicle to reach the top or either a cycle can be used or hell one can walk to the top. Each of the different modes provides a completely different experience altogether. The top of the hill provides some of the most fascinating views, especially during the sunrises and sunsets with golden and orange light dancing all around the green surrounding jungle area. Monsoons are even more magical with dramatic skies and surroundings becoming even more vibrant.
Kodagu
Trekking Point
17 Kms
Doddabetta, as the name suggests will leave you amazed with its sheer size and lush green surroundings. Doddabettakeri is a small Village/hamlet in Somvarpet Taluk in Kodagu District of Karnataka State, India. It comes under Basavana Halli Panchayath.
Kodagu
Trekking Spot
20 Kms
Western Ghats are nature's best preserved secret! The views you get of the Ghats from the Kumara Parvatha trail are absolutely breathtaking. Just for this, the trek is a must do. The grasslands after the forest section are a treat to the eyes. No matter if you trek in the post-monsoon months or winter months -- the grasslands are either lush green or golden brown -- offering a completely different scenery in each season. The forest section after Shesha Parvatha is another highlight of the trek. So many birds greet you as soon as you enter the forest with their loud chirping. You may even spot a variety of butterflies here.
Sakleshpur
Fort / View Point
40 Kms
Manjarabad fort also pronounced as Manzrabad is a star fort built in 1792 by Tipu Sultan the then Sarvadhakari/ruling on behalf of Mysore King of Mysore following French star-shaped fort designs made popular by Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban that deflect cannon fire and allow guns to cover all approaches without dead positions. It is in the Hassan district in the Indian state of Karnataka. The fort is located in Sakaleshpura taluk, 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) away from the Sakaleshpura town to its south west, which is on the right bank of the Hemavati River, 23 miles (37 km) from Hassan on the National Highway 75 that runs from Bangalore to Mangalore.
Dakshina Kannada
Temple
90 Kms
Dharmasthala is a town in the southwest Indian state of Karnataka. The centuries-old Sri Manjunatha Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is a place of Hindu pilgrimage known for its large statue of the revered figure Bahubali. The Manjusha Museum's eclectic collection includes manuscripts and early wooden chariots. Nearby, the Car Museum features vintage automobiles, including a 1920s Studebaker used by Mahatma Gandhi.
Shree Shantha Mallikarjuna Temple is located in the ever beautiful pushpagiri surrounded by gorgeous mountains.. This is Very Beautiful Tourist Place, Locally known as Sampige Mara, this 700 years old champaka tree is a natural wonder and is located in the premises of Shree Shantha Mallikarjuna Temple.
Kodagu
Water Falls
10 Kms
Another waterfall for your upcoming monsoon holiday. It is neither a well known name nor is it the biggest, widest or tallest. It is just your simple and small waterfall that is surrounded by some of the most beautiful stretch of forests in the Western Ghats of Karnataka.
Sakleshpur
TRekking Point
25 Kms
Brace yourself for one of the most interesting and exhilarating treks in India with the Green Route Trek in Sakleshpur and it is one of the amazing Sakleshpur sightseeing places. It is known for offering the most mesmerising view of the Western Ghats and tourists can feel enchanted with a number of waterfalls, verdant valleys, archaic tunnels and old railway bridges that come along the route.
Harangi backwaters of Kajoor village is surrounded by coffee plantations which makes it ever so beautiful. This place is accessible by road and is scenic all through the year.
